Isolde

Meaning & origin

The female first name Isolde originates from Old English and means "the icy" or "the cool". It is a variant of the name Isolda, which in turn is derived from the Old French name Yseult. In Celtic mythology, Isolde is the lover of Tristan, giving the name a romantic and tragic significance. Nowadays, Isolde is a rare first name, mainly found in Germany and Austria.

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Famous people with the first name Isolde

• Isolde Liebherr German-Swiss entrepreneur
• Isolde Kostner Italian alpine ski racer

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